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Software update: Drupal 4.6.1

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Drupal is a dynamic system written in PHP that allows the user to manage, organize and publish content. It contains many features that can be found in content management systems, blogs, collaboration sites and forums. An extensive description of all features can be found on this page be examined in detail. There is also a list available from various websites that use Drupal. Version 4.6.1 has been available for a few days now with the following announcement:

The Drupal project has released version 4.6.1 of its open-source content management platform. Drupal 4.6.1 is a maintenance release that provides corrections of problems reported using the bug tracking system. Drupal 4.6.1 fixes a security vulnerability so it is recommended that you upgrade your existing Drupal sites. As the bug is also present in the Drupal 4.4 and 4.5 series, Drupal 4.4.3 and Drupal 4.5.3 have been released respectively. There are no new features in these installations.

The most important bug fixes since Drupal 4.6.0 include:

  • Patch #23360: fixed taxonomy terms disappearing if there are no node links in the Chameleon theme.
  • Patch #16415: fixed character boundary problem in mime_header_encode().
  • Patch #23700: fixed broken t() function that made it impossible to translate some strings.
  • Patch #23213: fixed upload module checking and reporting upload size limits in megabytes, not bytes.
  • Patch #23014: fixed forum module showing forum blocks when there are no forum topics to list.
  • Patch #23285: allow theming of comment previews, like node previews.
  • Patch #22192: fxed invalid XHTML code in the block module’s help text.
  • Patch #11791: trim passwords to avoid copy-paste mistakes.
  • Patch #22469: added missing DISTINCT()s to SQL queries in the taxonomy module.
  • Patch #23028: fixed problem with file_check_location().
  • Patch #22804: fixed typo in the comment module’s help text.
  • Patch #22857: removed redundant DISTINCT() from SQL queries in the tracker module.
  • Patch #22264: made some SQL queries PostgreSQL compliant.
  • Patch #15841: fixed line-break filter tag matching being case-sensitive.
  • Patch #22118: made file_transfer() more robust.
  • Patch #22123: fixed off by one error in printer-friendly book pages.
  • Patch #22154: fixed the aggregator module generating invalid XHTML for its blocks.
  • Patch #21252: fixed the size of the local module’s location field.
  • Patch #21445: added missing t() function.
  • Patch #21687: fixed boroken ‘delete’ link on the book administration page.
  • Patch #15515: added missing GROUP BY to make one of the aggregator module’s SQL queries work with PostgreSQL.
  • Patch #15514: added missing parameter to call to variable_get() in blogapi.module.
  • Patch #21249: added missing GROUP BY to make one of the locale module’s SQL queries work with PostgreSQL.
  • Patch #21246: made the prefix.sh script work with PostgreSQL.
  • Patch #21195: fixed problem with the book administration page not working under PHP5.
  • Patch #15390: fixed search index not being wiped upon changing the search settings.
  • Patch #20868: fixed blogapi module using the old workflow variables.
  • Patch #21021: wrong url in INSTALL.txt.
  • Patch #20391: fixed popular content block not respecting the node access permissions.
  • Patch #15298: made the auto-linebreak filter ignore the contents of